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“Out of In Focus”

The bemisUNDERGROUND will be hosting an opening reception for a new exhibit, “Out of In Focus,” featuring two artists, Lonnie Potter and Alex Borovski on Friday, April 27th. Alex Borovski’s paintings employ many colors, brushstrokes was well as multiple perspectives while Lonnie Potter’s work is minimal and made of found material and are a form [...]

April 27th

This is an archived event.

Bemis Underground in Old Market

6-9 p.m.

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Review: 2012 Bemis Center Regional Juried Exhibition

There is no lack of curiosity when it comes to the Bemis Center. “Regionally” or internationally, visible (and invisible) for that matter. Their exhibits are presented with such dignity and innovation, consistently posing a challenge to artistic sensibility. Without any undue verbosity, here’s a review of the show located in the BemisUNDERGROUND. Serendipitously, the show’s [...]

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“Transceiver”

This exhibit is curated by Drift Station, a new art space in downtown Lincoln. Not only do the put on interesting and experimental events, they also host amazing bands from time to time (I saw Mount Eerie there not too long ago and it was fantastic). Here is what the Bemis has to say about TRANSCEIVER: “TRANSCEIVER marks the first installment in [...]

Opening Reception: Friday, Jan. 13th from 6-9 p.m.
Gallery talk: Saturday, Jan. 21st at noon

This is an archived event.

Bemis Underground in Old Market

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TGIOFF: December 2011

Thank goodness in the flesh — it’s once again Omaha First Friday, where several galleries in the Old Market and throughout the Omaha area open their doors simultaneously to art patrons from across the metro. Welcome newcomers DP Muller Photography Co. and as they host works by two local photographers. The Bancroft Street Market is also hosting an substantial [...]

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“Golden Guts” feat. works by Kim Reid Kuhn & Josh Powell

New works from local artists Kim Reid Kuhn and Josh Powell are featured in the latest exhibit at the Bemis Underground. Entitled “Golden Guts,” the exhibit features Powell’s current body of large-scale mixed media pieces and Kuhn’s abstract works (example above). More info (courtesy of the Bemis Center): The Bemis Underground is proud to announce [...]

Friday, Dec. 2nd-Saturady, Dec. 31st

This is an archived event.

Bemis Underground in Old Market

Opening reception: Friday, Dec. 2nd from 7-11 p.m.

Music

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Listener with The Kanesville Boys

The bemisUNDERGROUND is bringing music back to their space. This all-ages show opens with The Kanesville Boys and closes out with headliner Listener. Dan Smith is the constant in his band Listener, writing spoken-word lyrics backed by ever-changing musicians (currently Christin Nelson on guitar and drums). The band’s sound is described by Smith as “Talk [...]

Saturday, July 16th

This is an archived event.

Bemis Underground in Old Market

Doors: 7p.m. Show: 8 p.m.

$7 for non-members, $5 for members

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Gallery Talk: Kjell Peterson

Artist Kjell Peterson will be giving a gallery talk at the Bemis Underground the day following the opening reception of his solo exhibition entitled From The Redwood Forests… Anyone is invited to come and listen to what he has to say about his work, as well as ask questions about the exhibition. It should be [...]

Saturday, July 16th

This is an archived event.

Bemis Underground in Old Market

Noon

FREE

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Kjell Peterson: From the Redwood Forests…

Kjell Peterson — originally from Olympia, Washington — moved to Omaha recently to study ceramics with Jun Kaneko, though he works in a variety of media. He has a BFA from the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland and San Francisco in ceramics. This will be his first solo show in Omaha. From [...]

Friday, July 15th - Saturday, August 13th

This is an archived event.

Bemis Underground in Old Market

Opening Reception 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

FREE